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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 191- 243.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the soldiers respond when Tanus orders them to put on the dresses of slave girls?
(a) They treat the moment like a game.
(b) They refuse until they know why.
(c) They refuse until Tanus threatens them.
(d) They laugh and protest.

2. Why did Tanus name his bow Lanata?
(a) It was his mother's name.
(b) It was Lostris's baby name.
(c) It was the Queen Mother's name.
(d) It was his first girlfriend's name.

3. Why did Lord Intef engineer the downfall of Lord Harrab, Tanus's father?
(a) Lord Intef was jealous of Lord Harrab's virtue, popularity, and wealth.
(b) Pharaoh had promised great riches to Lord Harrab.
(c) Lord Harrab had cheated Lord Intef out of several thousand gold rings.
(d) Lord Harrab was corrupt in his land dealings with Lord Intef.

4. When Taita explains Pharaoh's horoscope to Lostris, why does it give her hope?
(a) Pharaoh will be dead in five years.
(b) She and Tanus will die and go to paradise together.
(c) Tanus will rescue her in five years.
(d) Pharaoh will be dead within the year.

5. Out of the thirteen barons, how many are killed in this first battle with Tanus?
(a) Nine.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the festival pageant, who plays the role of Seth, an evil god?

2. In the early-morning sunlight, how does Pharaoh appear?

3. Though Taita is an accomplished physician, what part of the human anatomy still confuses him (pg 88)?

4. During her feast to celebrate Taita, what gift does Lostris try to give him?

5. How does Pharaoh treat Lostris?

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